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χόλαισι
χολαργεύς
χολάς
χολάω
χολέδρα
χολεμεσία
χολέρα
χολεριάω
χολερικός
χολερώδης
χολή
χολήβαφος
χοληγός
χοληδόχος
χολημεσία
χολημετέω
χολίκιον
χολικός
χόλιξ
χόλιον
χόλιος
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χολή
χολή, ,
A). gall, bile, Archil. 131 , A. Ch. 184 , E. Fr. 682 , Th. 2.49 , etc.; χ. μέλαινα black, i. e. diseased, bile, Hp. Aph. 4.23 , Pl. Ti. 83c (but, = μελαγχολία , Men. Epit. 459 ); ξανθὴ χ. Hp. VM 19 ; πυρρά Gal. 15.658 ; χολὴν ἐμεῖν, βῆξαι, Nicopho 12 , Herod. 3.70 (prob. l.): prov., πικρῷ πικρὰν κλύζουσι φαρμάκῳ χολήν S. Fr. 854 ; πικρότερ’ αὐτῆς τῆς χ. Alex. 16.12 ; χολῇ ἀλείφειν, prov. of giving one a disgust for a thing, from the custom of mothers putting gall to the nipple when the child was to be weaned, Diph. 74 .
2). pl. χολαί, gall-bladder, S. Ant. 1010 ; called δοχαὶ χολῆς, E. El. 828 ; also in sg., A. Pr. 495 ; χολὴν τῶν ζῴων τὰ μὲν ἔχει τὰ δ’ οὐκ ἔχει Arist. HA 506a20 , cf. PA 677b11 .
3). metaph. (mostly in Poets) like χόλος (q. v.), bile, gall, i. e. bitter anger, wrath, Ar. Pax 66 ; ἢ γυναιξὶν οὐκ οἴει χολὴν ἐνεῖναι; Id. Lys. 465 ; οὐδεὶς χολὴν οὐδ’ ὀργὴν ἔχων φανήσεται D. 25.27 ; πάνυ ἐστ’ ἤδη χ. stirs my bile, makes me sick, Ar. Ra. 4 ; ἐπιζεῖ χ. the bile boils over, Id. Th. 468 ; χολὴν κινεῖν Id. V. 403 , cf. Pherecr. 69 .
II). ink of the cuttle-fish, Nic. Al. 473 , Th. 561 .
III). in LXX = Hebr. rôsh, a poisonous plant, variously called hemlock or poppy, Ps. 68(69).22 , Je. 8.14 .
IV). serpent's venom, χ. ἀσπίδος ib. Jb. 20.14 ; of the hydra's venom, Apollod. 2.5.2 , D.S. 4.11 .
V). bitter drink, Ev.Matt. 27.34 . (With χολή, χόλος, cf. Lat.fel, ONorse gall, etc., 'bile, gall':—prob. the name is derived from the colour of bile, and is cogn. with Lat.(h)olus, helvus, Germ. gelb 'yellow', perh. also χλόη.)


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gall, bile

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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">χολή</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">gall, bile,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0232.tlg001:131" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0232.tlg001:131/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Archil.</span> 131 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:184" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:184/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ch.</span> 184 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 682 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:49" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.49/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 2.49 </a>, etc.; <span class="foreign greek">χ. μέλαινα</span> black, i. e. diseased, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">bile,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg012.perseus-grc1:4:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg012.perseus-grc1:4.23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aph.</span> 4.23 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:83c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:83c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ti.</span> 83c </a> (but, = <span class="ref greek">μελαγχολία</span> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg009:459" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg009:459/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Men.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epit.</span> 459 </a>); <span class="quote greek">ξανθὴ χ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg001.perseus-grc1:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg001.perseus-grc1:19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">VM</span> 19 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πυρρά</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 15.658 </span> ; <span class="foreign greek">χολὴν ἐμεῖν, βῆξαι,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0483.tlg001:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0483.tlg001:12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nicopho</span> 12 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0650.tlg001:3:70" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0650.tlg001:3.70/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Herod.</span> 3.70 </a> (prob. l.): prov., <span class="quote greek">πικρῷ πικρὰν κλύζουσι φαρμάκῳ χολήν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:854" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:854/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 854 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πικρότερ’ αὐτῆς τῆς χ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:16:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:16.12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alex.</span> 16.12 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">χολῇ ἀλείφειν,</span> prov. of <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">giving one a disgust for a thing,</span> from the custom of mothers putting gall to the nipple when the child was to be weaned, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0447.tlg001:74" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0447.tlg001:74/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Diph.</span> 74 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> pl. <span class="foreign greek">χολαί,</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">gall-bladder,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1010" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1010/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 1010 </a>; called <span class="foreign greek">δοχαὶ χολῆς,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:828" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:828/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 828 </a>; also in sg., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:495" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:495/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 495 </a>; <span class="quote greek">χολὴν τῶν ζῴων τὰ μὲν ἔχει τὰ δ’ οὐκ ἔχει</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:506a:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:506a.20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 506a20 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:677b:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:677b.11/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PA</span> 677b11 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> metaph. (mostly in Poets) like <span class="ref greek">χόλος</span> (q. v.), <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">bile, gall,</span> i. e. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">bitter anger, wrath,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:66" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:66/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pax</span> 66 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἢ γυναιξὶν οὐκ οἴει χολὴν ἐνεῖναι;</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg007.perseus-grc1:465" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg007.perseus-grc1:465/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lys.</span> 465 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">οὐδεὶς χολὴν οὐδ’ ὀργὴν ἔχων φανήσεται</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg025.perseus-grc1:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg025.perseus-grc1:27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 25.27 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">πάνυ ἐστ’ ἤδη χ.</span> stirs my <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">bile,</span> makes me sick, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ra.</span> 4 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἐπιζεῖ χ.</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the bile</span> boils over, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg008.perseus-grc1:468" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg008.perseus-grc1:468/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 468 </a>; <span class="quote greek">χολὴν κινεῖν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:403" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:403/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 403 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0486.tlg001:69" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0486.tlg001:69/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pherecr.</span> 69 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ink of the cuttle-fish,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg002:473" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg002:473/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nic.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Al.</span> 473 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg001:561" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg001:561/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 561 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> </span> = Hebr. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">rôsh,</span> a poisonous plant, variously called <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">hemlock</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">poppy, Ps.</span> <span class="bibl"> 68(69).22 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg049:8:14" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg049:8.14/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Je.</span> 8.14 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>IV).</strong></span> serpent\'s <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">venom,</span> <span class="foreign greek">χ. ἀσπίδος</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg032:20:14" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg032:20.14/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Jb.</span> 20.14 </a>; of the hydra\'s <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">venom,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0548.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:5:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0548.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:5:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Apollod.</span> 2.5.2 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:4:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:4.11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.S.</span> 4.11 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>V).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">bitter drink,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ev.Matt.</span> 27.34 </span>. (With <span class="foreign greek">χολή, χόλος,</span> cf. Lat.<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">fel,</span> ONorse <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">gall,</span> etc., \'bile, gall\':—prob. the name is derived from the colour of bile, and is cogn. with Lat.(<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">h</span>)<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">olus, helvus,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Germ.</span> </span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">gelb</span> \'yellow\', perh. also <span class="foreign greek">χλόη.</span>)</div> </div><br><br>'}